Canada #907ii G2aC (SG#1030) 30c Red 1981 Maple Leaf Definitive 1-Bar Tag On Cover MF XF-93
Canada #907ii G2aC (SG#1030) 30c Red 1981 Maple Leaf Definitive 1-Bar Tag On Cover MF XF-93
30c local commercial first class letter. Sent from Roxton Pond, PQ on February 11, 1982. Franked with a single 30c maple leaf "A" stamp on uncoated, medium fluorescent paper, and with shifted tagging, resulting in a single tag bar, which is just off centre and to the right. The stamp is clearly tied by a full strike of A February 11, 1982 Roxton Pond, PQ machine duplex cancellation. A scarce commercial usage of this tagging error. The cover offered here grades XF-93 as follows:
Intactness of the cover: 25/25
Paper freshness from the front: 25/25
Paper freshness from the back: 10/10
Condition of the paper and edges: 15/15
Appearance of the handwriting: 4/5
Clarity of the postal markings: 12/15
Condition of the stamps: 2/5
My asking price for this cover is based on 80% of a value of $12.50 arrived at as follows:
Franking: $5 ((50 points)x $0.10 per point). Each stamp is rated according to how common it is on a cover of this rate and assigned a point value.
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